*Contemporary luxury master bathroom by Wood & Co.*

Indulge Yourself with These 7 Master Bathroom Features

May 7, 2021

With the hustle and bustle of everyday life, many of us long for a relaxing, at times indulgent, retreat in our homes. After a long day, there’s nothing quite like a nice long soak in the tub or a relaxing warm shower. More and more homeowners are looking for a spa-like bath experience to pamper themselves. Fortunately, you can easily bring the serenity and tranquility of a spa into your own luxurious master bathroom.

Whether you’re renovating an existing bath, adding an extension, or building a new home, here are some features that can help you craft your perfect master bathroom.

White Hamptons Style Kitchen by Wood & Co.

What Are The Qualities of a Luxury Kitchen?

April 30, 2021

Just ask your friends and family, everyone has different ideas of what constitutes a luxury kitchen. For some, it means having an extra-large space with all the latest appliances. Others think their dream kitchen must have that “wow factor” that leaves all who enter their home in awe.

In our constant quest for the best, many brands, stores, and builders try to capture what makes a kitchen luxury. But these often end up focusing too much on style and appearances. No surprise there as it’s probably the first aspect we notice in a space. However, there’s more to high-end kitchens than outward lavishness and extravagance.

Walnut kitchen counter with cup style drawer pulls by Wood & Co.

Knobs or Pulls? Tips for Choosing Cabinet Hardware

April 23, 2021

It’s no secret that there are many decisions that go into the design of your home. Wall paint, floor finish, furniture, appliances –the list just seems to go on and on! Cabinets are a big part of your home’s look. On top of the materials, size, door types, and styles, you also have to think about choosing cabinet hardware.

How to Keep Clean and Organized with a Mudroom

April 15, 2021

Wet umbrellas, muddy shoes, messy coats, and outdoor sports gear –these are just some of the ways we bring dirt and grime into our homes. In some homes, especially older ones, entry from the backyard or garage would directly lead to the kitchen or a living area. You’ll practically be welcoming dirt into your home. You’d know this very well if you ever had your kids come through the door after a day out, leaving shoe prints everywhere. The good news is, there’s a solution to get clean and organized: a mudroom.

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Avoid These 9 Hidden Home Renovation Costs

April 9, 2021

You’re absolutely ecstatic and excited to get your home renovation going. You have a budget in mind, and maybe even provided some buffer. Unfortunately, the reality is that even the most meticulous of planners can get set back by unexpected remodeling expenses. Even with a contingency fund, it may not be enough if the added costs are more than we initially thought. Additionally, not all expenses are directly related to the actual construction process!

The good news is that you can preempt these extra expenses and prepare for them. Here are some hidden home renovation costs that you need to watch out for.